Ncm 118 Module 10 (A+ Graded)

Portal vein - ↑ nutrients, ↓ oxygen Hepatic artery - ↓ nutrients, ↑ oxygen correct answers The liver has a dual blood supply from two sources. One of these sources is called the _________________, which is a vessel network that delivers blood _____________ in nutrients but ________ in oxygen. C. Production of gamma globulin correct answers Which of the following is NOT a role of the liver? A. Fat metabolism B. Production of albumin C. Production of gamma globulin D. Detoxification Asterixis correct answers During your morning assessment of a patient with cirrhosis, you note the patient is disoriented to person and place. In addition while assessing the upper extremities, the patient's hands demonstrate a flapping motion. This is called________. Hyperammonemia correct answers Asterixis usually seen in patients with stage 3 encephalopathy is caused by what pathology? Avoid protein rich foods but increase in Branched Chain Amino Acids correct answers A patient is admitted with hepatic encephalopathy. Which should be avoided with this patient? intra-abdominal pressure 20 mm correct answers What is cut off pressure to diagnoses Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS)? A. Initially → bradycardia B. Dyspnea C. Anuria D. Elevated cardiac output correct answers Which of the following may be seen in a patient with intra-abdominal hypertension? A. Initially → bradycardia B. Dyspnea C. Anuria D. Elevated cardiac output E. Hyperactive bowel sounds Risk assessment and early identification, supportive management correct answers The MOST IMPORTANT role of a nurse in patient with developing intra-abdominal hypertension is______. Hepatic or liver failure correct answers _______________________ can be a result of a rapid loss of liver function or acute liver injury, causing acute liver failure (ALF) or fulminant hepatic failure (FHF), or progressive chronic liver disease such as cirrhosis.